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1 1 | a free state; of Mahomet Ali, who made his pachalik of
2 1 | we are about to narrate, Ali Tepeleni, Pacha of Janina,
3 1 | regeneration of Greece. ~Ali's own will counted for nothing
4 1 | lived, so the figure of Ali Pacha stands out, if not
5 1 | manners such as these that Ali Tepeleni was born. He boasted
6 1 | the effect of rendering Ali badly disposed towards Christians. ~
7 1 | his new wife a son named Ali, the subject of this history,
8 2 | Chapter 2~ ~ Ali thus at thirteen years of
9 2 | had so strong a liking for Ali, it was because she found
10 2 | themselves in the young Ali. "My son," she was never
11 2 | has the power to do it." ~Ali, when he reached the zenith
12 2 | opportunity. Learning one day that Ali had started on a distant
13 2 | took them back to Tepelen. ~Ali had just returned. He was
14 2 | witness to my dishonour." ~Ali, in whom this sight and
15 2 | condemned to death; but Ali was not the man to surrender
16 2 | with pity and pardoned him. Ali got off with a mild captivity
17 2 | disturbed the public peace. Ali taking the threat seriously;
18 2 | marriage were destined to wean Ali forever from his former
19 2 | authority at defiance. ~Ali's disposition was too much
20 2 | struggle was over, Capelan, as Ali had foreseen, was summoned
21 2 | accordance with the plans of Ali, who wished to succeed to
22 2 | to his perfidious advice, Ali further employed the innocent
23 2 | arrested and beheaded. ~Ali's schemes had succeeded,
24 2 | cupidity were frustrated. Ali, Bey of Argyro-Castron,
25 2 | sultan, and thus deprived Ali Tepeleni of all the fruits
26 2 | the wrath of the ambitious Ali. He swore vengeance for
27 2 | support they had hopes. Ali saw the danger, sought and
28 2 | in making a match between Ali of Argyro-Castron, who was
29 2 | riotous with joy, crying 'Ali Bey is dead, now we are
30 2 | with such a result. But Ali did not look upon the suzerainty
31 2 | He had allied himself to Ali of Argyro-Castron to get
32 2 | persisted, to denounce him. Ali, fearing the consequences
33 2 | fainting with grief and terror, Ali made, a sign to Soliman,
34 2 | and declared her his wife. Ali pronounced the marriage
35 2 | the Tepeleni family. ~But Ali was once more deprived of
36 2 | of government was terror. Ali immediately perceived the
37 2 | forest near Lake Reloda. Ali immediately took advantage
38 2 | terror, his ruin is certain. Ali received at Tepelen, where
39 2 | of this hospitable roof, Ali skilfully prepared the consummation
40 2 | fixed, the old man arrived. Ali rose from his sofa with
41 2 | bodyguard, running up, found Ali erect, covered with blood,
42 2 | themselves terror-stricken. Ali, after ordering the decapitation
43 2 | afterwards, the Divan awarded to Ali Tepeleni, as a reward for
44 2 | entertained of the capacity of Ali Pacha. Impatient of celebrity,
45 3 | manner during several years, Ali found himself in a position
46 3 | possession. Fortunately for Ali, the latter was a weak and
47 3 | their despairing cries. Ali hoped that the Divan, which
48 3 | given way to their grief, Ali and Chainitza read together
49 3 | these last injunctions, Ali and Chainitza joined hands,
50 3 | self-given pledge was that Ali should resume his plans
51 3 | general outcry at the news of Ali Pacha's nomination, and
52 3 | within the walls of Janina. Ali, not choosing to risk his
53 3 | Messengers were sent secretly to Ali, offering to admit him into
54 3 | property of his new allies. Ali promised whatever they asked,
55 3 | the desire and object of Ali's whole life, occurred also
56 3 | however, made no difference to Ali; the peaceful Selim, exchanging
57 3 | this double investiture, Ali applied himself to the definite
58 3 | as yet in no way impaired Ali's strength and activity,
59 3 | principles of their father. ~Ali's first care, once master
60 3 | was desirable to win over, Ali towards his superiors had
61 3 | watchfulness of the Divan, Ali resolved to turn his arms
62 3 | conditions. This was exactly what Ali expected, and Kormovo, sleeping
63 3 | offered violence aforetime to Ali's mother and sister were
64 3 | worth a decisive victory to Ali. Towns, cantons, whole districts,
65 3 | in the joy of his success Ali gave his army a splendid
66 3 | brother Sepher, Bey of Avlone. Ali, who had adopted the policy
67 3 | arranged, in virtue of which Ali retained his conquests,
68 3 | who became the wife of Ali's eldest son, Mouktar. ~
69 3 | out between the pachas. Ali, having wrung such important
70 3 | As both were inimical to Ali, who could not hope to corrupt
71 3 | intimate with Kurd Pacha, Ali had endeavoured to seduce
72 3 | formerly tried to corrupt, Ali sought to turn his former
73 3 | to be able later to marry Ali Pacha, whom she had always
74 3 | conspiracy turned only to Ali's discredit. But the latter
75 3 | was immediately accused by Ali of evasion, and his wife
76 3 | of this by letters which Ali wrote to the Pacha of Berat
77 3 | the reward of his crime. Ali thanked him for his zeal,
78 3 | punishing the assassin, Ali at one blow discharged the
79 3 | enemies had the a vantage, Ali began negotiations with
80 3 | Chainitza, by her first husband, Ali, had married a certain Murad,
81 3 | become the special object of Ali's hatred, caused by the
82 3 | under special pretexts, Ali gave out that the cause
83 3 | satisfactorily, and was received by Ali with all apparent hospitality.
84 3 | shot had been fired upon Ali, who had only escaped by
85 3 | extensive conspiracy against Ali's life. The latter complained
86 3 | in this sort of dovecot, Ali summoned his nephew in order
87 3 | up and attempted to fly. Ali issued from his hiding place
88 3 | task. This accomplished, Ali called for help with loud
89 3 | found in a pocket which Ali had himself just placed
90 3 | escape from great danger, and Ali released some prisoners
91 3 | wickedness and treachery. ~Ali lost in her the guardian
92 3 | depravity of their masters. Ali, considering a demoralised
93 3 | first beaten everywhere. Ali then, as usual, brought
94 3 | seclusion and cast herself at Ali's feet. He raised her, seated
95 3 | time in his life, perhaps, Ali shuddered before the dread
96 3 | of Capelan Pacha, wife of Ali Tepeleni, and mother of
97 3 | For more than ten years Ali never dared to sleep alone. ~
98 4 | the other towards Prevesa. Ali gave orders for the destruction
99 4 | left in their country when Ali Pacha took possession of
100 4 | his wives complained to Ali that Euphrosyne usurped
101 4 | husband to neglect them. Ali, who complained greatly
102 4 | jewels and laid them at Ali's feet with a look of supplication. ~"
103 4 | pleadings produced no effect on Ali, who ordered her to be taken,
104 4 | be the only victim. But Ali, professing to follow the
105 4 | women were brought before Ali to undergo a trial of which
106 4 | rage in his own palace. ~Ali, caring little for passion
107 4 | and under the pretext that Ali was becoming too old for
108 4 | no one could imagine that Ali would peacefully renounce
109 4 | betokened a serious illness. Ali's gift had accomplished
110 4 | of her brother. She found Ali apparently in such depths
111 4 | her second son, Aden Bey. Ali, thoughtful of his own interests,
112 4 | birth of another son to Ali, Salik Bey, whose mother
113 4 | always ready both to crown Ali's crimes with success and
114 4 | Porte, while sending to Ali the firman which restored
115 4 | within his jurisdiction. Ali, delighted to, prove his
116 4 | were seized in the act. Ali immediately ordered the
117 4 | sought refuge at his feet. Ali, astonished, asked who she
118 4 | with the terrible vizier Ali for my mother and brothers.
119 4 | trait of gratitude shown by Ali at the end of this expedition,
120 4 | prostrated herself in terror. Ali raised her kindly. ~"Dost
121 4 | thou remember," continued Ali, "that forty years ago a
122 4 | heard, for the young man was Ali Tepeleni, and I who speak
123 4 | illuminating the dark horizon of Ali's life for a brief moment.
124 4 | he cried, pointing out Ali, who was sitting at a window
125 4 | Continually increasing his power, Ali endeavoured to consolidate
126 4 | in letters confirmed by Ali's own seal. The Sultan Selim
127 4 | this officer placed before Ali the proofs of his understanding
128 4 | the enemies of the State. Ali was not strong enough to
129 4 | After this conference, Ali, pretending to be engaged
130 4 | fearest thou, my son?" resumed Ali. "Speak, am I not thy good
131 4 | false swearing required. Ali, delighted, dismissed him
132 4 | It is that of my master, Ali Pacha."--"How does it come
133 4 | success of his intrigue, Ali was approaching the Hall
134 4 | well. "It is good," said Ali; "thou shalt have thy reward."
135 4 | assist matters still further, Ali sent the kapidgi-bachi a
136 4 | received him into favour. ~But Ali knew well that this appearance
137 4 | broke out, and one day, when Ali was presiding at the artillery
138 4 | by his nephew Mustapha. Ali sprang up in delight, and
139 4 | which, at, his installation, Ali hastened to send as a proof
140 4 | in his position brought Ali's pride and audacity to
141 5 | which he had long coveted, Ali led his victorious army
142 5 | consented to capitulate. Ali, whose intentions as to
143 5 | and therefore brothers of Ali, were to be treated as friends
144 5 | pursuance of the treaty, Ali's soldiers took possession
145 5 | quarter assigned to them. ~Ali received the seventy-two
146 5 | excited no surprise, as Ali was accustomed to travel
147 5 | Feasting and dancing, begun in Ali's honour, did not cease
148 5 | visible. Next day at daybreak Ali despatched an usher to summon
149 5 | in the dread presence of Ali Pacha. Grouped in formidable
150 5 | them a generous pardon. ~Ali for some time silently enjoyed
151 5 | doubted his good faith. ~Ali was carried down from Chenderia
152 5 | murmur rose from the ranks. Ali imagined they were consulting
153 5 | Pacha!" said he, looking Ali boldly in the face, "thy
154 5 | received with applause, Ali thought himself betrayed,
155 5 | out the death sentence. Ali applauded his zeal, gave
156 5 | not long remain in doubt. Ali gave the signal by a pistol-shot,
157 5 | solely by a heap of corpses. Ali forbade any burial rites
158 5 | the seventy-two hostages, Ali put them all to death when
159 5 | his many virtues, entered Ali's sumptuous dwelling for
160 5 | him, he reached that of Ali. The latter, whose impiety
161 5 | crowd of silent courtiers. Ali addressed him with the utmost
162 5 | the pacha to seat himself. Ali mechanically obeyed, and
163 5 | hearers dissolved in tears. Ali, though much dejected, alone
164 5 | apartment without another word. ~Ali, in terror, demanded a thousand
165 5 | of his feet against it. ~Ali returned to his apartment
166 5 | announcement of this marriage Ali set on foot a sort of saturnalia,
167 5 | ridiculous and indecent dances, Ali apparently thinking to raise
168 5 | could lay their hands upon. Ali saw the general demoralization
169 5 | on the nineteenth day, Ali resolved to crown the feast
170 5 | feet, presented a letter. Ali opened and rapidly perused
171 6 | Chapter 6~ ~ Ali had long cherished a violent
172 6 | way to turn, she wrote to Ali, entreating him to visit
173 6 | speechless with grief. Ali acknowledged his guilt,
174 6 | was readily promised. But Ali had been warned, and was
175 6 | had caused such dismay at Ali's banquet. ~As Ali reflected
176 6 | dismay at Ali's banquet. ~As Ali reflected how the storm
177 6 | Delres, an old enemy of Ali's, and had encamped with
178 6 | entreaties to enter the town, and Ali seeing that it was useless
179 6 | This matter disposed of, Ali was able to attend to his
180 6 | to seek safety in flight. Ali, furious, vowed, on hearing
181 6 | character and influence, Ali feared to attack him openly,
182 6 | another way had to be sought. Ali found it. ~One of the many
183 6 | explosive powder, in short. Ali heard with delight, but
184 6 | simony proposed to him by Ali. He was a fit subject for
185 6 | the great satisfaction of Ali, who concluded his bargain,
186 6 | Fortune having frustrated Ali's schemes concerning Moustai
187 6 | excuse for hostilities, and Ali's troops, under his son
188 6 | of escape from that side, Ali meaning to spare neither
189 6 | a shot from which killed Ali's admiral on his quarter-deck.
190 6 | name. ~Filled with anxiety, Ali awaited news at Prevesa,
191 6 | in the orchards of Parga. Ali gave him a purse of gold,
192 6 | the defeat of his army. Ali changed countenance, and
193 6 | speaking trumpet announced to Ali the death of his admiral,
194 6 | But Parga, Parga!" cried Ali. ~"May Allah grant the pacha
195 6 | dejection. ~Arms having failed, Ali, as usual, took refuge in
196 7 | had for a time placed at Ali's disposal. The old officer
197 7 | the reputation of being Ali's friend. Ali prepared his
198 7 | reputation of being Ali's friend. Ali prepared his plans accordingly.
199 7 | But the result was not as Ali had hoped: the Parganiotes
200 7 | view, negotiations with Ali Pacha were resumed. The
201 7 | as simple sacrilege. But Ali Pacha fascinated the English
202 7 | tombs of our ancestors?" ~Ali Pacha invited the Lord High
203 7 | It had been hoped that Ali's avarice would hesitate
204 7 | original 500,000. And as Ali's agents only arrived at
205 7 | held at Buthrotum between Ali and the Lord High Commissioner.
206 7 | once consummated unless Ali's troops were held back.
207 7 | visions in its train, and Ali shuddered at the prospect
208 7 | alchemists to be hung. ~Ali hated his fellow-men. He
209 7 | It was not enough for Ali merely to put to death those
210 7 | was shut up in the cage of Ali's favourite tiger and devoured
211 7 | cruelty shown to his subjects, Ali replied:-- ~"You do not
212 7 | ground with a broken leg. Ali gave them each forty francs
213 7 | distinction of sect. But Ali contrived to change this
214 7 | blows they had received. ~Ali maintained several carriages
215 7 | his cases, and departed. Ali watched him with the utmost
216 7 | forerunner of disasters came to Ali Dacha. ~One morning he was
217 7 | Behold!" said he, handing Ali a letter, "Allah, who punishes
218 7 | voice, "Fire! fire! fire!" ~Ali instantly ordered his horse,
219 7 | brought. ~During five days Ali received these forced benevolences
220 7 | neglected; for instance, Ali distributed secretly large
221 7 | entirely at the public expense. Ali then returned to Janina,
222 7 | swept away. Hearing this, Ali hastened to send commissioners
223 7 | With this object in view, Ali's emissaries overran the
224 7 | business being settled, Ali turned to another which
225 7 | all trace of him was lost. Ali, in revenge, turned his
226 7 | granted at the request of Ali Pacha of Janina, ~"Ali of
227 7 | of Ali Pacha of Janina, ~"Ali of Tepelenir. He is my friend.
228 7 | his situation to them. ~Ali, learning the ill-success
229 7 | occurred. This was what Ali wanted, who profited thereby
230 7 | him became useless, and Ali affected to abandon him
231 7 | the Kardikiotes, to whom Ali imparted his present plan
232 7 | which took place in public, Ali drove the confidant of his
233 7 | the storm and encounter Ali openly. ~Endowed by nature
234 7 | connected with his enemy, Ali Pacha himself. ~He had learnt
235 7 | which had brought upon Ali a disgrace from which he
236 7 | immense wealth possessed by Ali, on his scandalous exactions,
237 7 | men he would, in spite of Ali's troops and strongholds,
238 7 | the natural inheritance of Ali's treasures than to attempt
239 7 | assuring him that before long Ali would certainly fall a victim
240 7 | the Mohammedan religion. Ali, who had established a most
241 8 | successful crime had established Ali's rule over a population
242 8 | shores of the lake; in short, Ali's luxury was on a level
243 8 | important positions, and Ali himself was sovereign prince
244 8 | helped not a little to excite Ali's ambition by their suggestions.
245 8 | all the concessions which Ali demanded, affecting ignorance
246 8 | It was considered that Ali, already advanced in years,
247 8 | on silently undermining Ali's influence; had established
248 8 | Pacho Bey's promotion roused Ali from the security in which
249 8 | It was not long before Ali's enemies found an extremely
250 8 | of his most powerful son, Ali thought to terrify his enemies
251 8 | cost, recapitulated all Ali's crimes, and pronounced
252 8 | Mufti. It set forth that Ali Tepelen, having many times
253 8 | was about the last thing Ali contemplated. As he failed
254 8 | excommunication against him. ~Ali had just arrived at Parga,
255 8 | nothing to hope for. But Ali, counting on his usual luck,
256 8 | dared mention the name of Ali Tepelen in his presence. ~
257 8 | answer to his overtures, Ali became a prey to terrible
258 8 | tribunal naked and bare." Ali closed the book and spat
259 8 | a favourable breeze, and Ali, leaving the shore he was
260 8 | respective Governments against Ali, whose name was struck out
261 8 | the new moon of July. Had Ali put himself boldly at the
262 8 | of seduction wanting to Ali, whose wealth was enormous;
263 8 | turn their arms against Ali, who had nothing to hope
264 8 | all the terrors of war. Ali, who every where maintained
265 8 | with an order signed by Ali himself; and to send to
266 8 | of Thessaly, and replaced Ali himself in the office of
267 8 | Macedonia, whose estates Ali had seized, and who had
268 8 | the sake of vengeance on Ali than to aid the cause of
269 8 | would help him to dethrone Ali, for whom they cherished
270 8 | of this great movement, Ali's friends advised him to
271 8 | became daily more serious. Ali hastened to summon what
272 8 | of the chains with which Ali had loaded him; and Porphyro,
273 8 | he was obliged to play, Ali, after long hesitation,
274 8 | length declared." ~Here Ali ceased, then having caused
275 8 | drowned by cries of "Long live Ali Pasha! Long live the restorer
276 9 | next day, May 24th, 1820, Ali addressed a circular letter
277 9 | and of Chamidae; so that Ali, knowing that Ismail Pacho
278 9 | to appear on this coast. ~Ali, whose strength seemed to
279 9 | Almost simultaneously, Ali's sons, Mouktar and Veli,
280 9 | for these tribes hated Ali with a hatred all the deeper
281 9 | which both equally coveted. Ali had brought all his treasure
282 9 | order to share his danger. Ali was by no means duped by
283 9 | a servant of Vela's, and Ali ordered the murderer to
284 9 | even deal mercifully with Ali, who, with his treasures,
285 9 | above its real importance. Ali rent his garments and cursed
286 9 | Mongliana, where was situated Ali's country house, and of
287 9 | news Omar Brionis, whom Ali, having formerly despoiled
288 9 | enemy with all his troops! ~Ali then decided on carrying
289 9 | preparing to depart, when Ali gave leave to the Albanian
290 9 | an immense conflagration. Ali, seated on the great platform
291 9 | his tent out of range of Ali's cannon, he proclaimed
292 9 | emblem of his dignity. Ali heard on the summit of his
293 9 | the anathema upon "Kara Ali" was repeated by the whole
294 9 | rhodomontade did not prevent Ali from being consumed with
295 9 | think that grief would bring Ali to the grave; but his soldiers,
296 9 | that all taken in arms for Ali would be shot as sharers
297 9 | fever which was wasting Ali, and the gentle caresses
298 9 | of the same blood!" cried Ali with pride, when he heard
299 9 | the danger was pressing, Ali redoubled both his prudence
300 9 | fortnight, when, finally, Ali put to death the gipsies
301 9 | Macchiavellian letter from Ali, which began by saying that
302 9 | was not long in appearing. Ali despatched his barge, which
303 9 | one going to execution. Ali, however, received him with
304 9 | despatch, intercepted by Ali, from Khalid Effendi to
305 9 | the perusal of this paper, Ali hastened to make him the
306 9 | his return. ~The next day Ali was resting, with his head
307 9 | triumph over all obstacles. Ali immediately ordered a sortie
308 9 | the assailants replied. Ali placed himself on a height,
309 9 | bombardiers outside his battery, Ali demanded the gun of Djezzar,
310 9 | caused disorder in the ranks. Ali picked off a large number
311 9 | to make common cause with Ali. They hesitated over the
312 9 | and at length required Ali's grandson, Hussien Pacha,
313 9 | After many difficulties, Ali at length consented, and
314 9 | rule in Greece had struck. Ali Pacha favoured the general
315 9 | Kursheed Pacha. As soon as Ali heard this, he sent a messenger
316 9 | Skipetars were indignant, and Ali hearing of their discontent,
317 9 | enthusiasm, and Alexis Noutza, Ali's former general, who had
318 9 | As soon as he arrived, Ali began to enact a comedy
319 9 | castle by the lake, when Ali rushed to meet him, and
320 9 | suspicions of his soldiers, Ali resumed his underground
321 9 | demanded pressingly that Ali should give up to them the
322 9 | to grant their request. ~Ali's letter was intercepted,
323 9 | When the night fixed by Ali arrived, the Seraskier marched
324 9 | the Suliots and report to Ali that the position of Saint-Nicolas,
325 9 | mortal enemies, Ismail and Ali, retired to rest, each cherishing
326 9 | intended a sortie. Soon Ali's Skipetars, preceded by
327 9 | intrenched camp, decided Ali's men on attacking the second
328 9 | fulminated by the mufti against Ali, his adherents, his castles,
329 9 | harmless by these adjurations. Ali's Mohammedan Skipetars averted
330 9 | besiegers' intrenchments. Ali left his castle of the lake,
331 9 | immediately sent back word to Ali to advance. His orderly
332 9 | On receiving the message, Ali began to advance, but cautiously,
333 9 | broke, crying "Treason!". ~Ali sabred the fugitives mercilessly,
334 9 | smoke and general confusion, Ali succeeded in withdrawing
335 9 | preparing to make on their rear. Ali, guessing that the object
336 9 | unaccustomed opposition, Ali allowed himself to be forced
337 9 | hardly been pitched, when Ali caused a salute of twenty-one
338 9 | impression on Kursheed. Ali wrote that, being driven
339 9 | employed against an aged man. ~Ali then plunged into details,
340 9 | salute to be returned in Ali's honour, shot for shot,
341 9 | chiefs of the Selleid, to aid Ali Pacha in his revolt against
342 9 | from Kursheed delivered to Ali. They produced such an impression
343 9 | a different effect upon Ali to that intended by the
344 10| hostilities might be suspended, if Ali wished, until the courier,
345 10| Being quite as cunning as Ali himself, Kursheed profited
346 10| and the money with which Ali provided them, to raise
347 10| he had been deceived by Ali's seeming apathy, which
348 10| This greeting was due to Ali's chief engineer, Caretto,
349 10| battery. "It is time," said Ali, "that these contemptible
350 10| but at the end of an hour, Ali, carried on a litter because
351 10| bear is yet alive," said Ali in a message to Kursheed; "
352 10| this prophetic sentence. ~Ali did not on this occasion
353 10| demanded from her brother. ~Ali's position was becoming
354 10| species of truce ensued. Ali himself appeared to respect
355 10| in Kursheed's camp, and Ali profited thereby to ascertain
356 10| respected by both sides. Ali, according to reports spread
357 10| two hundred soldiers. ~"Ali Pacha is yet alive! "cried
358 10| Almost on the same day, Ali from the height of his keep
359 10| revolution. The delight which Ali first evinced cooled rapidly
360 10| Pacha: as an envoy, who gave Ali a remarkable warning. "Reflect,"
361 10| victim of their policy." Ali understood the danger, and
362 10| he would have pardoned Ali on condition of again bringing
363 10| when it became known that Ali, who had made good use of
364 10| of their engagement with Ali had elapsed same months
365 10| to the enemy. Henceforth Ali's force consisted of only
366 10| which he declined to accept. Ali saw himself surrounded by
367 10| friendship." ~Ignorant of Ali's decision, the Greeks of
368 10| the following letter from Ali Pacha: ~"My well-beloved
369 10| profited by the discontent Ali's conduct had caused, to
370 10| he been less avaricious, Ali might have enlisted all
371 10| Porte, declaring that if Ali Tepelen submitted, the royal
372 10| days in peace. Letters from Ali's sons were shown to the
373 10| castle on the lake, whom Ali seemed anxious to offend
374 10| had first come to Epirus, Ali, recognising his ability,
375 10| affection. Acting under Ali's orders, Tahir Abbas accused
376 10| withdrawn from execution, and Ali kept him concealed in a
377 10| defection which annihilated Ali's last hopes. The garrison
378 10| advanced very slowly; so that Ali, who had long prepared against
379 10| Abbas and Hagi Bessiaris. Ali listened without reproaching
380 10| other persons of quality. Ali received them with all ceremony,
381 10| After this exhibition, Ali presented one of his most
382 10| never took his eyes off Ali, and the lantern, near which
383 10| entrusted only to him and to Ali, who took turns with him
384 10| with him in watching it. Ali drew a pistol from his belt,
385 10| which did not diminish when Ali further informed them that
386 10| terms would be conceded. Ali then touched his breast
387 10| break up the camp. Thus Ali and his fifty followers
388 10| ending his enterprise; when Ali's demand for pardon occurred
389 10| petition to the Divan for Ali's pardon. ~This deed, formally
390 10| signatures, was then shown to Ali, who was greatly delighted.
391 10| news from Constantinople. Ali learned from him the disgrace
392 10| the firman of pardon which Ali was reassured must arrive
393 10| the undermined castle, and Ali was therefore invited to
394 10| take place in this kiosk. ~Ali appeared to hesitate at
395 10| should be on his guard, Ali might, if he liked, send
396 10| proposition was accepted, and when Ali, having crossed over with
397 10| meanwhile to send anyone Ali might wish to see, to visit
398 10| nor the firman appeared. Ali, at first uneasy, ended
399 11| convey his compliments to Ali, and announce that the sultan'
400 11| of their sovereign, that Ali, in order to show his gratitude
401 11| could Kursheed deliver into Ali's hands the sultan's decree
402 11| sultan's decree of clemency. ~Ali was alarmed, and his eyes
403 11| argument ensued, in which Ali's sagacity, skill, and artifice
404 11| acclamations. ~It was then noon. Ali, in the island, had lost
405 11| Seeing them approach, Ali sprang up impetuously, his
406 11| head is demanded. . . . " Ali did not allow him to finish. "
407 11| Osmanlis forsook the pavilion. Ali, perceiving blood flowing
408 11| the executioners seized Ali, who was still alive, by
409 11| the career of the dreaded Ali Pacha. ~His head still preserved
410 11| the admiration with which Ali's bravery inspired these
411 11| adorned with the plumes Ali had worn in battle. The
412 11| with purple housings, while Ali's shield, his sword, his
413 11| at length announced that Ali Tepelen Zadi would repose
414 11| Epirotes in mourning, caused Ali's head to be en closed in
415 11| into tears when she beheld Ali's secretaries, treasurers,
416 11| twenty-five million piastres) of Ali's treasure could be found,
417 11| to announce the death of Ali, having preceded the sword-bearer
418 11| the head of the terrible Ali Pacha. Unable to comprehend
419 11| with that of the death of Ali, by the firing of the guns
420 11| the head which narrated Ali's crimes and the circumstances
421 11| Head of the above-named Ali Pacha, a Traitor to the
422 11| attention to Asia Minor; where Ali's sons would probably have
423 11| his brother, Salik Pacha, Ali's best loved son, whom a
424 11| executioner. ~The heads of Ali's children, sent to Constantinople
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